Inventor · Boston, MA, US

John S. Collins

11Patents
11h-index
11Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 30, 1979 → Nov 3, 2003

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7222306B2 Methods, systems, and programming for computer display of images, text, and/or digital content Physics 204 Expired
US5781714A Apparatus and methods for creating and using portable fonts Physics 123 Expired
US7737993B2 Methods, systems, and programming for producing and displaying subpixel-optimized images and digital content including such images Physics 118 Expired
US6853980B1 System for selecting, distributing, and selling fonts Physics 73 Expired
US5099435A Method and apparatus for conversion of outline characters to bitmap characters Physics 48 Expired
US4785391A Automated bitmap character generation from outlines Physics 42 Expired
US5583978A Apparatuses and methods for creating and using portable fonted texts with embedded automatically-created font descriptions Physics 42 Expired
US5577177A Apparatus and methods for creating and using portable fonts Physics 37 Expired
US4959801A Outline-to-bitmap character generator Physics 28 Expired
US4304863A Process for the production of hybrid bacteria Chemistry; Metallurgy 28 Expired
US4368263A Production of cephalosporins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.